Barton-under-Needwood vs Burton upon Trent

Buyers will find Barton Under Needwood more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £190,899 versus £190,899 in Burton Upon Trent. The most affordable entry point in Barton Under Needwood is a flat at £108,707, while in Burton Upon Trent it is a flat at £108,707.

With 63.9 offences per 1,000 people, Barton Under Needwood is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Burton Upon Trent's 64 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Barton Under Needwood is violent-crime, while in Burton Upon Trent it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

→Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality favours Barton Under Needwood: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Burton Upon Trent.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Burton Upon Trent enjoy 311.7 Mbps on average, while Barton Under Needwood lags behind at 228.9 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.7% of premises in Barton Under Needwood and 96.5% in Burton Upon Trent. Gigabit availability stands at 36% in Barton Under Needwood and 48% in Burton Upon Trent.

→Burton Upon Trent is the faster of the two by 36% on average download speed (312 vs 229 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Barton Under Needwood is band C (score 71.5), ahead of Burton Upon Trent's band C (score 71.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,179 in Barton Under Needwood and £1,092 in Burton Upon Trent. 66.5% of homes in Barton Under Needwood have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.1% in Burton Upon Trent.

→Burton Upon Trent has more energy-efficient housing — 68.1% reach band C or above, vs 66.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Barton Under Needwood has a population of 4,713 while Burton Upon Trent has 76,031. Median household income is £33,210.3 in Barton Under Needwood and £31,034 in Burton Upon Trent. The median age is 44.1 in Barton Under Needwood and 42.9 in Burton Upon Trent. Employment rates stand at 59.3% in Barton Under Needwood and 59% in Burton Upon Trent.

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